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Use of an External Ventricular Drain for Treatment of a Thoracolumbar Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Post-operative cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak is a known complication in spine surgery. This mostly iatrogenic issue is typically treated using a variety of modalities (i.e., bed rest, epidural patch), CSF diversion methods, or primary repair. The use of an external ventricular drain to treat this p...
Autores principales: | Perez-Roman, Roberto J, Bryant, Jean-Paul, Tapamo, Harold J, Luther, Evan, Levene, Howard B |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9097466/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35573571 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.24066 |
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